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Umm.. ok, but that's a bit beside the point?
Unless you mean to include those 1980 computers, in which case stockfish won't run on that... More than about 10 year old home computer would likely be unable to run it.
Only because they are not 32 bit so they won't support enough RAM. But a processor from the 90s could, even though none of the programs of the time were superhuman on commodity hardware.
The chess programs improved so much that even running with 1000 times slower hardware they are still hilariously stronger than humans